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intolerance of uncertainty: a standalone construct

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Clinical psychology

a disposition to find uncertain situations stressful and upsetting and to believe that uncertainty is unacceptable, linked to excessive worry.

In clinical psychology, intolerance of uncertainty refers to a disposition to find uncertain situations stressful and upsetting and to believe that uncertainty is unacceptable, linked to excessive worry. This meaning comes from Freeston (1994) in Personality and Individual Differences.[1]

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disposition2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs uncertainty3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs worry1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct

References

Freeston, M. H., Rhéaume, J., Letarte, H., Dugas, M. J., & Ladouceur, R. (1994). Why do people worry? Personality and Individual Differences, 17(6), 791-802. https://doi.org/10.1016/0191-8869(94)90048-5

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